Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lithuania, 1974

Lithuania
1974
Total fertility rate: 2.21
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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 2.21 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (155 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 51,634 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.21
Births
51,634
Births per 1,000 people
15.8
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.05
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
3,266,362
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.00.0%4
15-1922.15.0%2,988
20-24155.335.3%18,324
25-29131.229.8%14,392
30-3477.217.5%9,170
35-3941.19.3%5,120
40-4411.92.7%1,483
45-491.10.3%135
50-540.20.0%19